Definitions

1. noun

A style of art, architecture, and music that developed in Europe from the late 16th to the early 18th century, characterized by highly ornamented and intricate designs.

“The palace’s interior was a perfect example of baroque architecture, with its grand chandeliers and intricate carvings.”

2. adjective

Characterized by highly ornamented and intricate designs; elaborate and ornate.

“The baroque furniture in the mansion was a testament to the owner’s exquisite taste.”

3. adverb

In a baroque manner; elaborately and ornately.

“The artist painted the landscape in a baroque style, with swirling brushstrokes and intricate details.”